In 2021, the highest suicide rate in the U.S. for working females was among artists and related workers with 45.3 deaths per 100,000 population, followed by a rate of around 39 per 100,000 population for female construction laborers. This statistic shows the suicide rate among working female civilians in the U.S. in 2021, by detailed occupation group.
Suicide rate among working female civilians in the U.S. in 2021, by detailed occupation group*
(per 100,000 population)
Detailed occupation group
Suicide rate per 100,000 population
Artists and related workers
45.3
Construction laborers
38.6
Chefs and head cooks
32.9
Massage therapists
25.8
Bartenders
23.8
Writers and authors
22.8
Laborers and freight, stock, and material movers, hand
17.9
Hairdressers, hairstylists and cosmetologists
17
Waiters and waitresses
16.2
Driver/Sales workers and truck drivers
15.9
Retail salespersons
15.1
Animal caretakers
14.2
Production workers, all other
13
Food service managers
12.3
Social workers
12
Registered nurses
11.3
Nursing, psychiatric, and home health aides
11.2
Personal care aides
10.9
Health practitioner support technologists and technicians
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MMWR, & CDC. (December 15, 2023). Suicide rate among working female civilians in the U.S. in 2021, by detailed occupation group* (per 100,000 population) [Graph]. In Statista. Retrieved November 10, 2024, from https://www.statista.com/statistics/1096882/working-female-suicide-rate-by-detailed-occupation-group-us/
MMWR, und CDC. "Suicide rate among working female civilians in the U.S. in 2021, by detailed occupation group* (per 100,000 population)." Chart. December 15, 2023. Statista. Accessed November 10, 2024. https://www.statista.com/statistics/1096882/working-female-suicide-rate-by-detailed-occupation-group-us/
MMWR, CDC. (2023). Suicide rate among working female civilians in the U.S. in 2021, by detailed occupation group* (per 100,000 population). Statista. Statista Inc.. Accessed: November 10, 2024. https://www.statista.com/statistics/1096882/working-female-suicide-rate-by-detailed-occupation-group-us/
MMWR, and CDC. "Suicide Rate among Working Female Civilians in The U.S. in 2021, by Detailed Occupation Group* (per 100,000 Population)." Statista, Statista Inc., 15 Dec 2023, https://www.statista.com/statistics/1096882/working-female-suicide-rate-by-detailed-occupation-group-us/
MMWR & CDC, Suicide rate among working female civilians in the U.S. in 2021, by detailed occupation group* (per 100,000 population) Statista, https://www.statista.com/statistics/1096882/working-female-suicide-rate-by-detailed-occupation-group-us/ (last visited November 10, 2024)
Suicide rate among working female civilians in the U.S. in 2021, by detailed occupation group* (per 100,000 population) [Graph], MMWR, & CDC, December 15, 2023. [Online]. Available: https://www.statista.com/statistics/1096882/working-female-suicide-rate-by-detailed-occupation-group-us/
